Religion Collection

Transition of St Joseph painter Matteo Chiarelli 18th Century Chapel of the confraternity of St Joseph Primatial Metropolitan

Moses leading the Children of Israel through the Red Sea, 15th century.Moses leading the Children of Israel through the Red Sea, 15th century. Illustration from a German Bible

The Wicker Man (1973) UK One Sheet poster
Original British Lion poster artwork for the release of Robin Hardys The Wicker Man, featuring Christopher Lee and Ed Woodward

Praying hands, art by Durer
Durers Praying Hands. Sketch by the German artist Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) of praying hands (1508). Durer did much to introduce the Renaissance style of art to northern Europe

FerryBridge AA98 / 05454
FERRYBRIDGE, Brotherton, North Yorkshire. Cooling towers at Ferrybridge Power Station form the background to this view of the Church of St Edward at Brotherton, North Yorkshire

Lincoln Cathedral BB49_02570
LINCOLN CATHEDRAL, Lincolnshire. A misty view with Lincoln Cathedral in the distance taken from the Swanpool. The Cathedral dates back to 1092 with later additions and remodelling

Cross-section of Filippo Brunelleschis design for the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy
FLORENCE: BRUNELLESCHI. Cross-section of Filippo Brunelleschis design for the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy. Contemporary drawing by Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli

Reflection of Angkor Wat Temple in lake, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Angkor Wat Temple and reflection in pool, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Lindisfarne Gospels page
Beginning of the Book of Luke, Lindisfarne Gospels, 1100s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

Statue of Athena in the Parthenon of ancient Athens
Statue of the goddess Athena inside the Parthenon, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee
Jesus calms the waters among frightened disciples in a boat. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Glastonbury Tor IC141_002
Reconstruction drawing showing an oblique view of St Michaels Church and associated buildings atop Glastonbury Tor as they may have appeared from the south-west in the 15th century. Judith Dobie, 1993

GOYA: SATURN, 1819-23. Saturn Devouring a Son. Oil by Francisco Goy, 1819-23

Court record of testimony at the Salem witch trials, 1692
Record of Titubas testimony at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s. Halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash

Fairfield Church, Romney Marsh N060981
FAIRFIELD CHURCH, Romney Marsh, Kent. View of the footbridge looking across the meadow towards Fairfield Church at sunset

Odin on his throne
Odin, supreme god in Norse mythology. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Gloucester Cathedral OP11081
GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL, College Green, Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Sunlight breaking through clouds and lighting the cathedral. Photographed by Sydney Pitcher between 1900 and 1920. Sun rays

Mengs - Infant Christ and St Anthony of Padua K080008
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Infant Christ Appearing to St Anthony of Padua" by Anton Raphael MENGS (1728-79). After treatment. WM 1598-1948

Knowlton Church and Earthworks J940538
KNOWLTON CHURCH AND EARTHWORKS, Dorset. General view of the site from the West. The siting of this ruined medieval church at the centre of a Neolithic ritual henge earthwork symbolises the transition

Durham Cathedral OP04503
DURHAM CATHEDRAL, Durham. Interior view of Durham Cathedral from the north-east showing decorated piers in the nave and crossing. Photographed by John Gay during the 1960s

Fountains Abbey N950001
FOUNTAINS ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell

Last Supper of Jesus and the Apostles
Jesus offering the Disciples wine at the Last Supper. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Sacrament Sunday - William Teulon Blandford Fletcher

Reculver Towers N060973
RECULVER TOWERS AND ROMAN FORT, Kent. Twin 12th-century church towers bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun at low tide

St Pancras Old Church AA062364
ST PANCRAS OLD CHURCH, Camden Town, London. A view through the wrought iron gateway leading into St Pancras Gardens. Photograph by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1972

Glastonbury Tor K020560
GLASTONBURY TOR, Somerset. St. Michaels Church, c15th century tower on top of the tor

Durham Cathedral door knocker K011465
DURHAM CATHEDRAL, County Durham. Cathedral Sanctuary knocker in the shape of a mask

Dionysus, or Bacchus, on his throne
Wall painting of the Roman deity Dionysus on his throne, from the ruins of Pompeii. Printed color lithograph reproduction

Whitby Abbey N080818
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. View from across the harbour

Malmesbury BB95_10457
MARKET SQUARE, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. A rooftop view looking over Market Square, showing the market cross (c.1500) and the abbey ruins

Angkor Wat Temple and reflection in lake in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Roman memento mori mosaic. Mosaics consist of small pieces of coloured glass or stone, used to form an image or pattern on a floor or wall

Wharram Percy Medieval Village J890258
WHARRAM PERCY MEDIEVAL VILLAGE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of the Norman church and semicircular apse & vicarage to the south

Downshire Hill, Hampstead a072760
ST JOHNS CHURCH, Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London. A street view looking north east along Downshire Hill towards the entrance front of St Johns Church

Reculver Towers N060974
RECULVER TOWERS AND ROMAN FORT, Kent. Twin 12th-century church towers in late afternoon sunshine with scattered clouds

Whitby Abbey J850257
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Atmospheric silhouette of the ruins on a full moonlit night

St Etheldredas Church, Hatfield a054112
ST ETHELDREDAs CHURCH, Hatfield, Hertfordshire. View showing a tractor being driven through the 15th century west tower doorway of the church during preparations for the harvest festival in 1960

Tribute to Escher
Jacek Stefan

Jesus at Emmaus
Jesus blessing bread and wine at Emmaus. Hand-colored woodcut reproductioin of a Karl Muller painting

Rievaulx Abbey J980029
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. The interior of the abbey church looking towards the East end

St Pauls Cathedral BB91_18987
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, City of London. St Pauls, viewed from Bull Wharf on the river frontage, seems to dominate the Victorian City. Photograph pre-1876. Howarth-Loomes Collection

St Pauls Cathedral CC97_00536
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, City of London. A general view looking across the River Thames from bankside and towards St Pauls with a passenger paddle steamer moored at the opposite bank

Whitby Abbey at night N070034
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. A floodlit view of the abbey at night with reflection in the water

York Minster K011134
YORK MINSTER. North Yorkshire. A view from the south west along the city walls near Station Road

Lis Escop, Kenwyn, Cornwall. Around 1910
Lis Escop (Cornish for Bishops Court) in winter with cattle in the foreground. Originally the Kenwyn Vicarage, in 1876 it became the residence of the Bishops of Truro

St Wulfstan EMM01 / 01 / 026
Little Malvern Priory, Worcestershire. Watercolour, by Elsie Matley Moore, of part of a stained glass window at Little Malvern Priory, showing a detail from a full length figure of St Wulfstan

Count of St Germain, French alchemist
Count of St Germain (c.1712-1784), French alchemist. St Germain was a French courtier and adventurer who rose to prominence in Europe in the mid-18th century

Roman statue of Asclepius. The cult of the deity of Greek medicine, known as Asclepius, dates from the 6th century BC. Asclepius is represented in statues holding a staff around which a serpent

John Calvin portrait. Hand-colored engraving

Jonathan Edwards
Evangelist Jonathan Edwards, with his autograph. Digitally colored engraving

Llama FG 8898 Photographed at Machu Picchu, Peru. Lama glama © Francois Gohier / ARDEA LONDON
FG-8898 LLAMA At Machu Picchu, Inca site. Peru Lama glama Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Crowds at the Isle of Wight pop festival. 30th August 1970

Candide Thovex out of nowhere into nowhere
Tristan Shu

Most Holy Trinity Church, Bermondsey ME001036
Most Holy Trinity Church, Bermondsey, London. Pen and ink sketch, by Peter Anson, of the exterior from the street with people and tram. 1939

TEMPLE OF SOLOMON. Dedication of the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem. Painting by William Hole, c1910

Winchester Cathedral Priory IC263_001
Reconstruction drawing depicting an aerial view of Winchester Cathedral Priory as it may have appeared at the time of the Dissolution, circa 1540

Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire, England

Aerial view reconstruction drawing, St Augustines Abbey J920596
ST AUGUSTINEs ABBEY, Canterbury, Kent. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the monastic buildings c.1500 by Terry BALL (English Heritage Graphics Team)

APHRODITE / VENUS. Detail of Venus. Canvas, by Sandro Botticelli
APHRODITE/VENUS. Detail of Venus. Canvas, by Sandro Botticelli

Pantheon interior, ancient Rome
Interior of the Pantheon in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth K040545
ROYAL GARRISON CHURCH, PORTSMOUTH, Hampshire. General view from the south west

Rievaulx Abbey K100008
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. View down onto the abbey, seen from Rievaulx Terrace

The Last Supper N070565
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Last Supper" c.1505, workshop of Juan de FLANDES (fl. 1496-1519) WM 1603-1948

Whitby Abbey J850254
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Exterior view at sunset

Battle Abbey engraving N070794
BATTLE ABBEY, East Sussex. The South West View of Battel Abby in the County of Sussex by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1737

Buildwas Abbey J020158
BUILDWAS ABBEY, Shropshire. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing of the abbey in the 12th century by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Shrine at Nornour, Isles of Scilly J010101
ISLES OF SCILLY. Reconstruction drawing of the Romano-British shrine at Nornour prehistoric site in 200 AD by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team). Shrine in house number 1

Sherborne Abbey DP114047
Sherborne Abbey, Dorset. Abbey Church of St Mary the Virgin

Hot air balloon over the Temples of Bagan at dawn, Myanmar, November 2012

Hailes Abbey DP184773
HAILES ABBEY, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. The chapter house viewed from the north east

Rievaulx Abbey DP169301
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Church, North and South Transepts showing Nave in centre with Gallillee Porch in foreground, view from west

Red torii gate tunnel at Fushimi Inari Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan

Senbon tunnel of Torii gates, Fushimi Inari shrine, Kyoto, Japan
Senbon Torii, tunnels of red torii gates, at Fushimi Inari Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan

St Roberts Church, Morpeth ME001116
ST ROBERTS CHURCH, Oldgate, Morpeth, Northumberland. Pen and ink sketch showing the exterior from the north west. 1934 sketch by Peter Anson

Islamic carvings, Alhambra, Spain
Islamic carvings, Alhambra, Granada, Spain. These carvings are in the Hall of the two Sisters. Alhambra is a walled city and fortress

Mormons cutting stone for their temple, Utah
Quarrying stone for the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

St Bernard of Clairvaux
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Digitally colored engraving

Mormons caught in a prairie blizzard en route to Utah
Mormon hand-cart company struggling across the plains to Salt Lake City. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Jewish high priest and Levite in ancient Israel
Jewish high priest and Levite conducting a ceremony, ancient Israel. Antique hand-colored woodcut

Castle Acre Priory J850376
CASTLE ACRE PRIORY, Norfolk. West front of the church and priors lodging

England, County Durham, Durham City. Durham Cathedral, situated above the river banks of the River Wear

Beverley Minster N100030
BEVERLEY MINSTER, East Riding of Yorkshire. Exterior of the West Front

Ely Cathedral J910537
ELY CATHEDRAL, Ely, Cambridgeshire. View of the East end

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Sri Lanka Colombo Face of Golden Buddha on Lotus Road

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"Religion: A Tapestry of Faith, Art, and History" From the haunting imagery of "The Wicker Man" UK One Sheet poster to the intricate illustrations in the Book of Kells depicting St. Matthew, religion weaves a captivating narrative through time. The delicate strokes of Durer's artistry bring forth a sense of devotion in his masterpiece, the Praying Hands. Marvel at the architectural brilliance captured in Filippo Brunelleschi's cross-section design for Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence. This contemporary drawing by Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli reveals how faith can inspire breathtaking creations that stand as testaments to human ingenuity. In Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee, find solace amidst life's tempestuous trials. Witnessed through reflections upon Angkor Wat Temple mirrored on Siem Reap's tranquil lake, spirituality embraces nature and finds harmony within its surroundings. Odin sits regally upon his throne, reminding us that religious beliefs transcend borders and cultures throughout history. Glastonbury Tor stands tall as an ancient beacon where spirituality meets earthly wonders. St Pancras Old Church whispers tales from centuries past; its walls hold secrets known only to those who seek solace within its hallowed grounds. The Salem witch trials' court records serve as reminders of humanity's struggle with fear and intolerance when confronted with differing beliefs. Behold Athena standing proudly in her Parthenon sanctuary—a symbol of wisdom and strength revered by ancient Athens—reminding us that religion has shaped civilizations since time immemorial. As you stroll down Downshire Hill or explore Hampstead’s streetscape, contemplate how religion intertwines with daily life—offering guidance and purpose to individuals across diverse communities worldwide. Religion is not merely a concept but an ever-evolving tapestry woven from threads connecting humanity to something greater than ourselves—an expression of our deepest hopes, fears, aspirations, and the quest for meaning.